As an Android smartphone owner and Android Auto user, I rely on Google Maps for my daily commute. I hate driving in traffic, and as my luck would have it, my hometown is among the most congested on ...

An issue with Google Maps as of late has left users without the ability to see alternate routes on the mobile app and car platforms such as Android Auto. Over the past couple of weeks, some Google ...

To save a route on Google Maps using your mobile device, follow these steps: Viewing Pinned Routes: Open Google Maps and tap the "Go" tab at the bottom. Here, you will see all your pinned routes. Tap ...

Google Maps makes navigating to your destination easy, and Android Auto makes that even easier while you’re behind the wheel. But if you’re trying to look ahead, there’s a handy little trick that lets ...

A new bug that's seemingly becoming more widespread following a recent update has Google Maps telling users that their active routes are faster without rerouting or suggesting alternate routes. One of ...

Google Maps has reportedly stopped offering real-time alternate route suggestions while driving. The issue seems to have cropped up in the last few weeks, likely due to a buggy update. Google has yet ...

Google continues to fine-tune the experience with Google Maps, and after so many big updates, including the introduction of incident reporting on Android Auto and CarPlay, the company is now focusing ...

Google Maps is great for navigating from point A to point B, getting real-time traffic updates, and exploring new places. When you rely on Google Maps for your daily commute or to find new ...

A capable map app will save you time (and your sanity), but which one is best at dodging all the holiday season traffic? I tested both, and there's a clear winner.

One of the most underrated ways Google Maps makes commuting less stressful is that it reroutes in real time. For instance, it ...

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